Craigton
in Woodford of Saint Andrew, Jamaica

Noteable things around
  • Hope Zoo (zoo, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.056 and -76.724 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 3' 21" and W -76° 43' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - JMD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:10 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Jamaica
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 5:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Jamaica in Caribbean

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jamaica.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jamaica. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Craigton

Craigton in Woodford (Saint Andrew) is a town located in Jamaica a little north-east of Kingston, the country's capital town.

Time in Craigton is now 11:10 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Jamaica with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Craigton, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Jamaica is Tinson Pen Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Half Way Tree, Kingston, Spanish Town, Port Antonio and Port Maria. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eden Gardens Wellness Resort & Spa

Address
4,8 mi
39 Lady Musgrave Road
Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HEDONISM II

Address
4,1 mi
RUTLAND POINT
Jamaika
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


COURTLEIGH HOTEL AND SUITES

Address
5,5 mi
85 KNUTSFORD BOULEVARD
5 Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JAMAICA PEGASUS HOTEL

Address
5,6 mi
81 KNUTSFORD BOULEVARD PO BOX 333
Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Kingston Jamaica

Address
5,6 mi
1 Park Close
5 Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Gardens

Address
3,7 mi
23 Liguanea Avenue
Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rockhampton Retreat

Address
4,7 mi
24 Stillwell Road
Kgn8 Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gloustershire Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Gloucester Avenue
Jamaika
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Catcha Falling Star

Address
6,7 mi
3002 West End Road
00000 JAMAIKA
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KNUTSFORD COURT HOTEL

Address
5,6 mi
Chelsea Avenue Kgn 5 16
NONE Kingston
Jamaica

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Trails of Jamaica

Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 52:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluuuseas

Carey Chen and Kamaal Azan offroading the trails to Hardware Gap.


Prayer Tent hosted by Transformed Life Church (TLC) manned by JaHOP Intercessors

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Harry Walcott

TLC is a Jamaican Church based in Kingston. They meet every Sunday morning at the Police Officer's Club. Jamaica House of Prayer (JaHOP) is a prayer and worship ministry with a vision for 24/7...


Jamaica's Best School Band

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 32:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: takingprod

Done by T.A.K: A series of pilot events dubbed "Band Fever", leading up to the September start of the Jamaica Best School Band (JBSB) competition, got off the ground recently at the Barbican...


Twin Gates Plaza flag massacre

Published: September 26, 2011
Length: 48:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ky53

Twin Gates Plaza in Kingston,Jamaica have on display dirty old torn Jamaican flags, it seems that these flags are left to rot on the poles,take them down and show respect for your flag.


Kingston 6 KING KAMPTHA AND THE GURLZ DEM BIG UP MELLOW MODE PRODUCTION

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Kamptha

Kingston 6 King Kamptha and the Gurlz Mellow Mode Production.


UWI Mona CKI 27th Anniversary International Trustees Video 2014

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 28:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UWI Mona Circle K

A nice little video compiled by Marketing and Public Relations Director (Bulletin Editor) Tommy Gooden [2014 - 2015] for presentation to the audience at the ...


Minutes of Movement- Family Affair

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 54:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Terrestrial Movements

More of a laid back type of video .We are nearing to exam times and some members of our PK family met up for a study/chill session.Its always a good time . We study together. We train together....


goat island seminar

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 58:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SALISES, Mona Campus

INTERDISCIPLINARY CLUSTER ON SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT, ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES Seminar on 'Valuing Development in Protected ...


Jamaican taxi ride from Kingston to Port Antonio ...

Published: February 11, 2010
Length: 18:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AndreasBLN

with driver "Prince Henry" on a 'quiet' sunday. Although I felt quite safe you can note a slightly worried undertone in my voice ;)


#dntxtndrive chalkwalk

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 20:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dntxtndrive

Team #dntxtndrive using chalkwalks to promote the behaviour Focused Driving: 1) eyes on the road, 2) hands on the wheel and 3) hands off the phone, on the UWI Mona Campus.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Liguanea

Liguanea is a historically significant area in the island of Jamaica in the West Indies. Its name came from the language of the pre-Columbian Taino people who inhabited the island and named it after the iguana lizard that is endemic to the island, and an important source of food for the Taino.

Located at 18.0167, -76.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Kingston, Jamaica

Jamaica College

Jamaica College (abbreviated JC) is a prominent all-male secondary school located in Kingston, Jamaica. It provides traditional classroom education to its students in a variety of subject areas. The institution caters to students aged 11 to 19 years. First established as a boarding school for boys, Jamaica College has remained a single-sex school with the boarding facilities removed. The school provides education to around 1,800 boys and has over 100 teaching and administrative staff.

Located at 18.0188, -76.7573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boys' schools in Jamaica, Educational institutions established in the 1780s, Education in Kingston, Jamaica

University of Technology, Jamaica

The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is a university in Jamaica. The university's current president is Prof. Errol Morrison.

Located at 18.0182, -76.7441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Jamaica, Educational institutions established in 1958, Universities and colleges in the Caribbean, Education in Kingston, Jamaica,

Hopewell, Saint Andrew

Hopewell is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica.

Located at 18.05, -76.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jamaica, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica

Cane River (Jamaica)

The Cane River rises at twin sources in the vicinity of Derby Peak in eastern Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica from where it flows south to the Caribbean Sea.

Located at 18.015, -76.6927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jamaica

Caribbean Policy Research Institute

The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI) is a public policy think tank in Jamaica.

Located at 18.0164, -76.7661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Think tanks, Organizations based in Jamaica

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Craigton.